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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1903

Page

2

University Glee Club Enthralls Washington Audience

The University of Chicago Glee Club performed at the Graham last night drawing a large crowd including notable Washingtonians. The concert featured Heidelsberg Song and solo work by Mr. Stewart and Mr. Bicher, with lively mandolin and violin numbers and a striking monologue by Mr. Sardam. A reception and dance followed at the Commercial Club with about 150 attendees, music by Baird's orchestra, and guests from Des Moines to Chicago. The group, 28 members, travels by a special car and will visit Burlington, Muscatine, Ottumwa, Dubuque, and more on this tour.

University of Chicago Glee Club Graham Washington Boys Glee Club Mandolin Club Heidelberg Adelbert Stewart Stewart Washington Ed Bicher Sulcer Home, Sweet Home Bovee Bevan Sardam University Glee Club Muscatine Burlington Ottumwa Chariton Dubuque Clinton Rock Island Auburn Neb Ft. Leavenworth Kan Commercial Club University Boys Baird Fred Gaston Des Moines Fred Smith Richland J. A. Limerman West Chester Cubbins Chicago George Buckley Nettie Blair Columbus Junction K. A. Burnell Newton Etta Stouffer Clarinda Richard Maxwell St. Joseph Otto Stichter Minneapolis Verleisenhart

Bucklens Arnica Salve Proves Handy For Injuries

A frightened horse races down the street endangering riders as a warning of daily accidents. The ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for burns cuts sores eczema and piles with quick soothing relief. Available at Stewart's Pharmacy for 5 cents.

Bucklen Stewart's Pharmacy

Treaty to Be Ratified by Senate in Panama Row

Senator Hale of Maine told a Post reporter he expects ratification of the Panama canal treaty. He warned of a potential costly war but said no alternative exists, and noted U S insistence on building the canal forced terms with Panama authorities amid insurrection.

Washington Hale Maine Post Colombia Canal United States Panama

Coal Shutdown Idles 180000 Men Across Regions

In Reading Pennsylvania and adjacent anthracite areas the Reading Company collieries shut down and will idle about 180000 workers for ten days ending January 4. The suspension will also affect many railroad workers and related trades, with substantial unemployment expected. A separate fire in Westerly Rhode Island gutted the Brown block, the town’s finest building, causing about 150000 in losses.

Reading Reading Company Westerly R. I

Arrest of Charles W Graves in Des Moines for alleged wife murder

Charles W Graves was arrested in Des Moines Iowa on suspicion of murdering his wife. A British force in Somali land defeated about 2000 Dervishes after a three hour battle with heavy casualties.

Charles W. Graves Des Moines Somaliland Joplin Charles Snyder T. J. Bkitzen Lizzie Reed Galena Rome London Times Gomel Frankfort Jem Milling Company Jack” O’brien Philadelphia Jim” Jeffords St. Louis

SPECIAL LAND BUYERS EX CURSIONS TO GREER COUNTY OKLA

The Frisco System offers trips in November and December to new lands in Greer County Oklahoma and other Southwest regions. Prospective buyers can acquire fertile farming lands for a fraction of East and North land costs, with acre-for-acre reductions. For details and rail rates contact R. S. Lemon, Secretary Frisco System Immigration Bureau, St. Louis, Missouri.

Greer County Oklahoma Great Southwest Frisco R. S. Lemon Frisco System Immigration Bureau St. Louis, Mo

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